Allen County Historical Society

The Allen County Historical Museum shares the story of Allen County, Kansas. Located inside a renovated 100 year old business building, the museum houses numerous displays and artifacts, and features one of the largest collections of historic photographs in the southeast Kansas region.

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Bike Prairie Spirit

The Prairie Spirit Trail is a Kansas State Park built on a former railroad right-of-way. It connects Iola in the south to Ottawa in the north, over a distance of about 52 miles. This web site is a resource for bike riders of Kansas's Prairie Spirit Trail. The site provide cyclists with up-to-date information needed for traveling this popular eastern Kansas Rail Trail.